Grant Jennings

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Position Defenseman
Shoots Left
Height
Weight
ft 3 in (1.91 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
Team
F. Teams
retired
Washington Capitals
Hartford Whalers
Pittsburgh Penguins
Toronto Maple Leafs
Buffalo Sabres
Nationality Flag of Canada Canada
Born May 5, 1965,
Hudson Bay, SK, CAN
Pro Career 1985 – 1998

Grant Jennings (born May 5, 1965, in Hudson Bay, and raised in Melfort, Saskatchewan, Canada) is a former National Hockey League defenseman. He was never selected in the NHL Entry Draft; he was signed as a free agent by the Washington Capitals on June 25, 1985.

Jennings played in the Western Hockey League for the Saskatoon Blades before being signing by the Capitals. In his NHL career, he played for the Capitals, the Hartford Whalers, the Pittsburgh Penguins (with whom he won the Stanley Cup in 1991 and 1992), the Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Buffalo Sabres.

Jennings appeared in 389 NHL games, scoring 14 goals and adding 43 assists. He also appeared in 54 Stanley Cup playoff games, scoring two goals and recording one assist.

Jennings once beat legendary tough guy Tie Domi badly in a fight.

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